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King Charles Writes to Pope Francis amid His Health Worries as Plans for Italy and Vatican Visit Confirmed
Speaking with the Italian newspaper, the pope's doctor shared that throughout the medical crisis, the pontiff wanted to make sure the public knew what was going on.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Despite this, the pontiff seemed alert, shaking his head when an aide came over to ask him something.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025
The pontiff has been in stable condition for the past two weeks, according to the Vatican.
—Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2025
The 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to Rome's Agostino Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 after experiencing bronchitis symptoms.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 23 Mar. 2025
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Despite this, the pontiff seemed alert, shaking his head when an aide came over to ask him something.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025
The pontiff has been in stable condition for the past two weeks, according to the Vatican.
—Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2025
The 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to Rome's Agostino Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 after experiencing bronchitis symptoms.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Pontiff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pontiff. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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